launched fromUSA

USA-248

Name: USA-248
Start: 2014-02-21T01:59:00Z
Location: Canaveral

Success

FEB 21201401:59:00 UTC

Delta IV carried GPS IIF-5, the fifth Block IIF navigation satellite, built by Boeing for the US Air Force. It was scheduled to replace GPS IIA-28 (USA-135), launched in November 1997, in slot 6 of plane A of the constellation.

LIFTOFF

FEB 21 2014

01:59:00 UTC

Success

launched from SLC-37B Canaveral

aboard Delta IV M+ into MEO

carrying 1,630 kg of payload

Payload

USA-248 (GPS IIF-5)

Navigation